Category Archives: Canadian Press

STARKE, Fla. - Florida on Thursday put a man to death with an anesthetic never used before in a U.S. lethal injection, carrying out its first execution in more than 18 months on an inmate convicted of...

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory - Presidential adviser Jared Kushner met with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Thursday to try to jumpstart moribund peace talks, but after months without progress th...

WASHINGTON - Should President Donald Trump thumb through a dictionary before putting his thumbs to work on tweets? Trump confused “to” and “too” during a series of tweets Thurs...

NEW YORK - American rabbis critical of President Donald Trump will not try to organize a conference call with him for the Jewish High Holy Days in protest of his response to a white nationalist rally ...

EDMONTON - Alberta conservative leadership candidate Jason Kenney is being offered help to set up a meeting with students who are in gay-straight alliances at school. The offer comes after Kenney said...

OTTAWA - Sen. Mike Duffy is suing the Senate and the RCMP over their handling of his expense troubles. Here’s a chronology: Dec. 22, 2008: Then-prime minister Stephen Harper announces Duffy̵...

NEW YORK - A New York City couple who met on a bus 13 years ago have now gotten married on one. Random passengers and 50 guests joined Kara Mullins and Osvaldo “O.J.” Jimenez for their wed...

OTTAWA - Gen. Jonathan Vance wants to send a message of solidarity - and spark a rush for the military’s recruiting centres - this weekend by becoming the first chief of defence staff to march i...

TORONTO - A Toronto organization providing live musical entertainment for events came under fire after an email from its management suggested it would only feature vocalists who are “fit and sli...

LAS VEGAS - Conor McGregor is making a lot of wise guys nervous in this gambling city. Should he somehow manage to knock out Floyd Mayweather Jr. in the early rounds Saturday night, the city’s b...